Conversation: 491-014
Prev:  491-013 Next: 491-015Start Date: 5-May-1971 9:35 AM
End Date: 5-May-1971 10:15 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 02:30:27
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 03:09:18
NARA Description:
On May 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:35 am to 10:15 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 491-014 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 491-14 Date: May 5, 1971 Time: 9:35 am - 10:15 am Location: Oval Office The President met with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman. President's schedule -Meeting with John B. Connally -Ronald L. Ziegler -West Coast stories -Los Angeles Times 30 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 9/08) -Hearst -Paul W. McCracken -Ezra Solomon -Peter G. Peterson -Japan -US trade strategy -Consultation with President Conv. No. 491-12 (cont.) Sugar quota -Connally -Bryce N. Harlow -Political impact -Foreign policy -Connally -Options -Connally -Harlow -Staff -Domestic Council -State Department -Agriculture -Politics -Office of Management and Budget [OMB] -Lobby -Influence -Connally and Harlow Trade -Japan -Peter M. Flanigan -George P. Shultz President's schedule -Shultz -Solomon Sugar quota -Peterson -Options Schedule -Peterson 31 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 9/08) -Business Council -Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, Connally, Maurice H. Stans, Shultz, and Peterson -Meetings -Effectiveness -Connally -Support for administration -Flanigan Conv. No. 491-14 (cont.) -President’s involvement President's previous meeting with voluntary action group -Reception -President's schedule -Meetings -Cabinet President's meeting with Quadriad, May 4, 1971 -Federal Republic of Germany [FRG] -Monetary problems President's schedule -Quadriad meeting -Timing [A transcript of the following portion of this conversation may be found in RG460, Box 57, pp.1- 26 and was prepared under court order from December 1978 through March 1979 for Special Access 8, Ronald V. Dellums, et al. v. James M. Powell, et al., No. 71-2271. The National Archives and Records Administration produced this transcript. The National Archives does not guarantee its accuracy.] [End of transcript] ********************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 25s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3 32 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 9/08) ********************************************************************** [End of transcribed portion] Haldeman left at 10:15 am. Conv. No. 491-14 (cont.)